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Echoes of extinctions: Novel method unearths disruptions in mammal trait-environment relationships
New research explores the historical shifts in mammal traits and biodiversity loss in eastern Africa. The…
A positive worldview is less associated with privilege than expected
A new study shows that counter to public perception, positive beliefs about the world are a…
Dog diversity unveiled by international DNA database
An international consortium of scientists is using an unprecedentedly large database of canine DNA to take an…
Researchers grow embryonic humanized kidneys inside pigs for 28 days
Researchers have successfully created chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells. When transferred…
Ravenous black hole consumes three Earths'-worth of star every time it passes
Massive burst of X-rays detected by astronomers indicates material three times the mass of Earth burning…
After treatment with semaglutide, newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes patients needed little or no insulin
Treating newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes patients with semaglutide (trade names Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus) may…
Grasping entropy: Teachers and students investigate thermodynamics through a hands-on model
Though a cornerstone of thermodynamics, entropy remains one of the most vexing concepts to teach budding…
Study illuminates mechanism that annotates genetic information passed from fathers to offspring
Scientists have identified a key part of a mechanism that annotates genetic information before it is…
Concussions early in life tied to late life cognitive decline
A study of twins shows that having a concussion early in life is tied to having…